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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
WNW
70
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
2
3
2
3
11
max °C
-7
-8
-7
-10
-5
-4
-8
-5
-3
-7
-4
-4
-7
-4
-3
-7
-7
-6
-9
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-11
-10
-5
-10
-8
-4
-8
-6
-5
-8
-7
-4
-9
-8
-7
-10
-21
-21
-18
-22
-21
-14
-20
-16
-11
-17
-14
-14
-17
-16
-12
-18
-12
-14
-16
2600
3000
3000
2200
3400
3350
2550
3550
3550
2900
3600
3300
2850
3600
3650
2900
3400
3250
2700
Cloud base (m)
3450
3800
3450
3500
6700
3450
3450
3450
3450
5750
6250
5200
6050
3450
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
1 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 311).
3
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 66).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
32 minutes ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 296).
13
37 km S
2385m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 284).
23
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 318).
13

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.